Photos: Vancouver's Strathcona one of Canada's 10 Best Old House neighbourhoods

Jason Payne, PNG07.22.2011

Various scenes from the Strathcona neighborhood in Vancouver. Strathcona neighbourhood made the list of Best Old House Neighbourhoods in Canada, recently compiled by Old House magazine.

Jason Payne
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Various scenes from the Strathcona neighborhood in Vancouver. Strathcona neighbourhood made the list of Best Old House Neighbourhoods in Canada, recently compiled by Old House magazine.Jason Payne
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Various scenes from the Strathcona neighborhood in Vancouver. Strathcona neighbourhood made the list of Best Old House Neighbourhoods in Canada, recently compiled by Old House magazine.Jason Payne
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1. Olde Walkerville, Windsor, Ont. was tops in This Old House's best Old House neighbourhoods.Postmedia News Archive
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2. Stanstead, Quebec,Postmedia News Archive
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3. Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.Postmedia News Archive
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4. St. Martins, New Brunswick.Courtesy, Quaco Museum
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5. Wolseley, Winnipeg, ManitobaGoogle Street View
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6. Strathcona, VancouverGoogle Street View
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Various scenes from the Strathcona neighborhood in Vancouver. Strathcona neighbourhood made the list of Best Old House Neighbourhoods in Canada, recently compiled by Old House magazine.Jason Payne
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Various scenes from the Strathcona neighborhood in Vancouver. Strathcona neighbourhood made the list of Best Old House Neighbourhoods in Canada, recently compiled by Old House magazine.Jason Payne
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Edmonton's Highlands neighbourhood made the list of Best Old House Neighbourhoods in Canada, recently compiled by Old House magazine. This home, on 62nd Street, was a finalist in Edmonton's 2011 Front Yards in Bloom competition.Edmonton Horticultural Society
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